Forklift Slippers | Extension Slippers for Enhanced Load Handling

Premium Forklift Slippers for Australian Businesses

Mandarin Imports & Exports offers high-quality forklift slippers designed to extend the capabilities of your material handling equipment. Our extension slippers provide a safe and efficient solution for handling oversized, longer, or awkward loads that exceed standard tyne length.

What Are Forklift Slippers?

Forklift slippers (also known as extension slippers or tyne extensions) are attachments designed to slide onto existing forklift tynes, effectively increasing their length to accommodate larger loads. These attachments are secured with safety pins to ensure stability during operation.

Benefits of Using Forklift Slippers

  • Enhanced Load Handling: Safely manage longer or bulkier items that exceed standard tyne length

  • Increased Operational Flexibility: Adapt your existing equipment to handle diverse load types

  • Cost-Effective Solution: Avoid purchasing equipment for occasional oversized loads

  • Simple Installation: Quick slide-on design requires no tools for attachment

  • Improved Safety: Properly support extended loads to prevent tipping or dropping

  • Reduced Product Damage: Properly distribute load weight across the extended surface

Our Forklift Slipper Range

Mandarin Imports & Exports offers a comprehensive range of forklift slippers to suit different forklift classes and operational requirements:

Class 1 Forklift Slippers

Tyre Length Max Tyne Fitting Weight Safe Working Load
TE1-18 1800mm 100×45mm 55kg 3000kg
TE1-21 2100mm 100×45mm 65kg 3000kg
TE1-24 2400mm 100×45mm 75kg 3000kg

Class 2 Forklift Slippers

Tyre Length Max Tyne Fitting Weight Safe Working Load
TE2-16 1600mm 130×50mm 59kg 4500kg
TE1-18 1800mm 130×50mm 66kg 4500kg
TE1-21 2100mm 130×50mm 77kg 4500kg
TE1-24 2400mm 130×50mm 88kg 4500kg

Class 3 Forklift Slippers

Tyre Length Max Tyne Fitting Weight Safe Working Load
TE3-18 1800mm 150×60mm 102kg 6500kg
TE3-21 2100mm 150×60mm 119kg 6500kg
TE3-24 2400mm 150×60mm 136kg 6500kg
TE3-30 3000mm 150×60mm 170kg 6500kg
TE3-35 3500mm 150×60mm 202kg 6500kg

Class 4 Forklift Slippers

Tyre Length Max Tyne Fitting Weight Safe Working Load
TE4-18 1800mm 165×65mm 112kg 8500kg
TE3-21 2100mm 165×65mm 132kg 8500kg
TE3-24 2400mm 165×65mm 152kg 8500kg
TE3-30 3000mm 165×65mm 260kg 8500kg
TE3-35 3500mm 165×65mm 300kg 8500kg
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Applications for Forklift Slippers

Our forklift slippers are used across various industries and applications:

  • Warehousing and Distribution: Handling oversized pallets and long materials

  • Manufacturing: Transporting lengthy components, pipes, or structural elements

  • Construction: Moving lengthy building materials and prefabricated components

  • Lumber and Timber: Handling long boards, beams, and panels

  • Metal Fabrication: Transporting tubes, bars, and structural steel

  • Shipping and Logistics: Managing oversized cargo and crates

Forklift Tyres

Safety Considerations When Using Forklift Slippers

To ensure safe operation with forklift slippers, we recommend:

  1. Proper Size Selection: Choose slippers that match your forklift class and tyne dimensions

  2. Secure Attachment: Always use safety pins to secure slippers to forklift tynes

  3. Load Distribution: Ensure loads are properly balanced across the extended tynes

  4. Speed Adjustment: Operate at reduced speeds when handling extended loads

  5. Regular Inspection: Check slippers for damage or deformation before each use

Custom Forklift Slippers

Don't see the exact specifications you need? Mandarin Imports & Exports can manufacture custom forklift slippers to meet your specific operational requirements. Contact our team to discuss custom dimensions, load capacities, or special applications.

Quality Assurance

All our forklift slippers are:

  • Manufactured from high-grade steel for maximum durability

  • Engineered to precise specifications

  • Tested to ensure rated load capacity

  • Compliant with relevant Australian safety standards

  • Backed by our quality guarantee

Nationwide Delivery

We offer fast, reliable delivery of our forklift slippers across Australia, with expedited shipping available to Sydney metropolitan areas including Fairfield, Wetherill Park, Auburn, and Blacktown.

 

Get Your Forklift Slippers Today

Enhance your forklift's versatility with our premium extension slippers. Contact our team at 02 9727 0753 or email Serene@mandarinimportsexports.com.au to discuss your requirements or request a quote.

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